
San Antonio
Seen it?1945 | 109 min | Western
Why it’s a Weeknight Watch
With soft box office and little lasting buzz, it's a mixed bag. Fine if it's on; don't plan your night around it.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for most people. If you loved Blazing Saddles or Seven Brides for Seven Brothers, start here.
- The mood
- Easygoing.
- The pace
- Moves along nicely, at 1 hr 49 min.
- What might put you off
- Made in 1945: an older pace and style.
Rancher Clay Hardin arrives in San Antonio to search for and capture Roy Stuart, notorious leader of a gang of cattle rustlers. The vicious outlaw is indeed in the Texan town, intent on winning the affections of a beautiful chanteuse named Jeanne Starr. When the lovely lady meets and falls in love with the charismatic Hardin, the stakes for both men become higher.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsBelow par
Nominated for 1 Oscar.
- Box office & staying powerBelow par
$6 million worldwide; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactBelow par
About 13K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by David Butler
- Errol FlynnClay Hardin
- Alexis SmithJeanne Star
- S.Z. SakallSacha Bozic
- Victor FrancenLegare
- Florence BatesHenrietta
- John LitelCharlie Bell
- Paul KellyRoy Stuart
- Robert ShayneCaptain Morgan
- John AlvinPony Smith
- Monte BlueCleve Andrews